Date: Thursday, April 22nd, 7:00 p.m. EST
Speaker: Erin Roof-Wages, DVM
DACVIM (Oncology)
This lecture covers the biology and function of mast cells, the presentation and clinical signs associated with mast cell tumors, diagnostics including cytology, biopsy and staging tests, prognostic factors, treatment options including surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy and concluding with a new therapy for mast cell tumor treatment. Attendees will learn to recognize the vast presentations of mast cell tumors, appropriate diagnostics and staging techniques and therapy options.